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Text Embedding Ada 002: API pricing, providers and specs

Embeddingby OpenAIReleased Dec 15, 2022

Text Embedding Ada 002 is a embedding model by OpenAI. 9 providers serve it, from $0.08 to $0.10 /1M; the lowest price is at APIMart.

Lowest price$0.08/1Mat APIMart
Maker's price—The maker does not sell it
Providers9
Context8K

How Text Embedding Ada 002 compares

Against the 15 embedding models on the site priced the same way.

  • Mid-priced: its lowest price is $0.08 /1M against a median of $0.059; 50% of comparable models cost less.
  • Its 8K-token context window is larger than 11% of them (median 8K), about 10 pages of text.
  • 9 providers serve it; 81% of comparable models have fewer.

Text Embedding Ada 002 prices by provider

Every provider's list price, read from its own price page or API. A price marked “from” changes with context length, resolution or mode.

ProviderInputOutputPrompt cachingContext
DevPass (LLM Gateway)$0.10/1MFromFree/1M——
FastRouter$0.10/1MFree/1M—8K
APIMart$0.08/1M$0.08/1M——
CometAPI$0.08/1M$0.08/1M——
APIYI$0.10/1M$0.10/1M——
LaoZhang API$0.10/1M$0.10/1M——
CrazyRouter$0.10/1M$0.10/1M——
AIHubMix$0.10/1M$0.10/1M——
OrcaRouter$0.10/1M$0.10/1M——
Output price by provider, /1M, cheapest first
  1. APIMart$0.08
  2. CometAPI$0.08
  3. APIYI$0.10
  4. LaoZhang API$0.10
  5. CrazyRouter$0.10
  6. AIHubMix$0.10
  7. OrcaRouter$0.10
Prices in US dollars, updated daily from each provider. Prices last checked Oct 25, 2026.

Specs

Type
Embedding
Maker
OpenAI
Inputs
Text
Outputs
Text
Context
8K≈ 10 pages of text
Max output
—
Capabilities
—
Released
Dec 15, 2022
License
—
Open weights
—

Alternatives to Text Embedding Ada 002

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ModelLowest priceContextArenaProviders
Text Embedding Ada 002this model$0.08/1M8K—9
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Qwen3-VL Embedding 8B$0.097/1M8K—3
Bge Large En V1.5$0.034/1M——1
Bge Large Zh V1.5$0.034/1M——1
Doubao Embedding Large Text$0.10/1M——1
Gemini Embedding 001$0.15/1M2K—5
Gemini Embedding 2$0.20/1M8K—5
Gemini Embedding 2 Preview$0.20/1M——3

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